Program

Research Programs: Humanities, Science, and Technology

Period of Performance

8/1/1976 - 7/31/1978

Funding Totals

$42,500.00 (approved)
$42,500.00 (awarded)


Conflict in Technological Society

FAIN: RH-10038-76

New York University (New York, NY 10012-1019)
Dorothy Nelkin (Project Director: August 1976 to present)

To examine contemporary manifestations of the ancient controversy between democracy and elitism in the areas of science and technology by drawing on case studies of conflict and examining various experiments in participation.